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All the United States Minnesota St. Louis Park

The Atlas Obscura Guide To St. Louis Park

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in St. Louis Park, Minnesota

Updated November 10, 2023

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St. Louis Park, Minnesota

Lilac Park

Originally built by the Works Progress Administration, this park was recently saved from demolition.
Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator

St. Louis Park, Minnesota

Peavey-Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator

This unassuimng grain elevator, commonly confused for a smokestack, helped inspire the modern architecture movement.
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Tucker’s Treehouse

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Tucker's Treehouse

A treehouse assailed by the elements and the government, now gone.
1 mile from St. Louis Park

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Pavek Museum

Explore the History & Technology of Electronic Communication
1 mile from St. Louis Park

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Hidden Beach

Secret hideaway for an alternative beach experience.
2 miles from St. Louis Park

Minneapolis, Minnesota

The Bakken Museum

A museum dedicated to the exploring past, present, and future innovations.
2 miles from St. Louis Park
The Purcell-Cutts House, designed and built in 1913 by William Gray Purcell and George Grant Elmslie.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Purcell-Cutts House

A notable example of Prairie School architecture that disregarded Victorian concepts about room divisions and featured a long, narrow floor plan.
3 miles from St. Louis Park
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